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hardened

/'hɑrdənd/

Synonyms of hardened Antonyms of hardened Examples of hardened Usage of hardened Parts of hardened Definition that contains hardened Words sounding like hardened Explanation of hardened

adjective
converted to solid form (as concrete)
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set hard
adjective
made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment
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tempered toughened treated curable sunbaked
adjective
used of persons; emotionally hardened
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"faced a case-hardened judge"

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case-hardened hard-boiled hard
adjective
made tough by habitual exposure
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"hardened fishermen"

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enured inured tough toughened
protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons)
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"hardened missile silos"
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soft

Examples of hardened

"faced a case-hardened judge"
"hardened fishermen"
"hardened missile silos"